Things To Do
in Flores Costa Cuca

This viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the town of Flores and Lake Petén Itzá, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Cerro Cahuí Biotope is a protected area offering picturesque views of the natural landscapes, including the tropical rainforest and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal location for nature photography and birdwatching.

This unique museum features a collection of antique cars and offers a nostalgic backdrop for vintage photography enthusiasts.

A traditional Mayan dish made with pork or chicken, accompanied by aromatic spices and achiote, served with rice.

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A spicy turkey soup flavored with tomatoes, peppers, and coriander, often served with rice or tortillas, and considered a national dish in Guatemala.

A popular Mesoamerican dish made of masa filled with meats, cheese, fruits, and other ingredients, wrapped in banana leaves or corn husks and steamed.

It is customary to greet people with a handshake and maintain eye contact. Always acknowledge people, especially elders, with a respectful greeting.

In Flores Costa Cuca, showing respect for elders is crucial. It is important to address them with appropriate titles and show deference in conversations and interactions.

Respectful behavior in Flores Costa Cuca involves dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or participating in community events. Revealing clothing may be considered disrespectful.

The majority of the population, primarily descendants of the K'iche', Kaqchikel, and Tz'utujil peoples, who maintain their cultural traditions and languages.

People of mixed Indigenous and European descent who often speak Spanish and may assimilate more into mainstream Guatemalan culture.

A smaller demographic group with African ancestry, primarily found in certain regions of Guatemala, contributing to the cultural diversity.